For Beginners

This page is dedicated to teaching those who are just starting to play guitar/read tabs

Whether you want to play acoustic or electric guitar here are a few tabs I personally recommend for those just starting to play/read tabs.

All the tabs posted below are transcribed
for Standard E tunning (E A D G B E)





This is a chromatic tuner that can be used to discover new chords or to tune your guitar

 

 

Smoke on the Water

By: Deep Purple


-This is typically the first riff anyone learns when first learning how to play guitar.  Here is the simple way how it is played

Smoke on the Water.mp3

Satisfaction

By: The Rolling Stones


-A classic riff that has been said by many to be one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time!

Satisfaction.mp3

Iron Man

By: Black Sabbath


-This riff has many times been considered Black Sabbath's greatest riff/song of all time

Iron Man.mp3

Sunshine of Your Love

By: Cream


-A great riff that everyone should learn

Sunshine of Your Love.mp3

Enter Sandman

By: Metallica


-This is one of Metallica's most popular riffs!

Enter Sandman.mp3

Crazy Train

By: Ozzy Osbourne


-One of the most over played songs on the radio but still a great riff!!

Crazy Train.mp3

Sweet Child O' Mine

By Guns N' Roses


-Probably the most overplayed riff in history!!

Sweet Child O Mine.mp3

Super Mario (Main Theme)

By: Koji Kondo


In my opinion this is one of the best songs to learn for a beginner. 

Mario Bros Theme.mp3

Smells like Teen Spirit

By: Nirvana


-A great song to learn when first learning power chords

Smells Like Teen Spirit.mp3

Back in Black

By: ACDC


-Another great song to to learn when first learning power chords 

Back in Black.mp3